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Ken Martin wins election as the next chair of the Democratic National Committee
Ken Martin, the longtime leader of the state Democratic Party organization in Minnesota, will be the new Democratic National Committee chair after winning Saturday’s election, as his party looks to turn the page and recover from a dismal 2024.
Ken Martin Is Elected Democratic National Committee Chair
The Minnesota Democratic leader defeated Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, and former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley.
Ken Martin wins race to become chair of the Democratic National Committee as party looks to find its footing
National Harbor, Maryland – Ken Martin, the chair of Minnesota's arm of the Democratic party, will become the new leader of the Democratic National Committee after winning during the first round of voting as the party attempts to rebound from a challenging election cycle.
Democratic National Committee prepares to elect a new party chair
Democrats will take their first tangible step this weekend to drag themselves forward from their 2024 election loss: electing the next chair of the DNC.
Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as their national chair
OXON HILL, Md. — Democrats on Saturday elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as the national chair, turning to a low-profile Midwestern political operative to coordinate their resistance to Donald Trump’s presidency.
Ken Martin elected to head Democratic National Committee
The Democratic National Committee on Saturday tabbed Minnesota native Ken Martin as its new chair during its winter meeting near Washington, D.C. Martin, who has served as chair of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party since 2011,
Democrats prepare to elect new national chair amid Trump’s second term
The top two candidates in Saturday’s election are Ken Martin, the head of Minnesota Democrats, and Ben Wikler, the chairman of Wisconsin Democrats.
Democrats to elect new leader as party struggles to repair brand
Democrats are poised to elect a new leader in a low-profile Democratic National Committee election that could have big implications for the party’s future.
Democrats to elect leader as party struggles to regroup
Democrats, seeking a new message and messengers to push back against the Trump administration, will elect a new leader Saturday in a low-profile Democratic National Committee election that could have big implications for the party's future.
Dems to elect new leader as party searches for a way forward
Report TRUMP FIRST 100 DAYS © AP Photo/Stephanie ScarbroughDems to elect new leader as party searches for a way forward DEMOCRATS WILL ELECT a new political leader this
DNC selects new leader after 2024 election disappointment
Minnesota Democratic Party Chairman Ken Martin has been elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee.
New DNC vice chair previously called for ICE to be abolished
David Hogg, who over the weekend was elected to vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, has previously advocated to defund the police and abolish ICE.
Many Americans say Democratic Party not focused on economic issues: Poll
Many Americans said the Democratic Party is not focused on economic issues, according to a new poll. The New York Times and ...
Democrats are in trouble and a provocative analysis offers ideas to repair the party
A tough new assessment says the Democratic Party needs to reassess the loss of support among groups of voters it has long taken for granted.
Democrats pick Minnesota’s Ken Martin as new chair as party grapples with Trump’s flurry of actions
Ken Martin, the head of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, was decisively elected chair of the Democratic National ...
Democrats rally around lightning rod issue during unruly DNC debate despite voter backlash in 2024
There was a heavy focus on systemic racism and diversity, equity and inclusion programs during the final debate among the ...
The DNC’s outgoing chair says Democrats should have stuck with Joe Biden in 2024
The departing leader of the Democratic National Committee is reflecting on why his party lost to Donald Trump.
Pelosi backs Ben Wikler for DNC chair
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has backed Wisconsin state party chair Ben Wikler to lead the Democratic National ...